HLS 182ES-174 REENGROSSED
2018 Second Extraordinary Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 34
BY REPRESENTATIVE HENRY
APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year
2018-2019 for the expenses of the judiciary (Item #3)
1 AN ACT
2To appropriate funds for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 to make supplemental appropriations to
3 defray the expenses of the Louisiana Judiciary; to provide for an effective date; and
4 to provide for related matters.
5Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. Appropriations contained in this Section of this Act shall become
7effective upon enactment of certain revenue measures introduced in the 2018 Second
8Extraordinary Session of the Legislature, and incorporated into the Fiscal Year 2018-2019
9official forecast of the Revenue Estimating Conference. The sum of Sixty Million and
10No/100 ($60,000,000.00) Dollars is hereby appropriated out of the state general fund to
11defray the expenses of the judiciary, including the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, the
12District Courts, the Criminal District Court of Orleans Parish, and of other courts.
13 Section 2. This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2018; if vetoed by the governor
14and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become effective on July 1,
152018, or on the day following such approval by the legislature, whichever is later.
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HB NO. 34
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 34 Reengrossed 2018 Second Extraordinary Session Henry
Appropriates $60,000,000 from the state general fund for support of all budget units in the
judiciary in the event that the FY 2018-2019 official forecast is increased due to the
enactment of certain revenue raising measures introduced in the 2018 2nd E.S.
Effective July 1, 2018.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The House Floor Amendments to the engrossed bill:
1. Increase the appropriation from the state general fund by $17,554,862.
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